ORANGE PEEL'S BENEFITS TO THE SKIN



What makes Orange Peel Good for Skin?
 Orange peels are a powerhouse of nutrients and antioxidants? The orange peels even have a higher vitamin C content than the fleshy inside!
Let’s look at the beneficial nutrients in orange peels and the benefits they offer for skin:

Benefit for Skin

Protects skin from free radical damage. Keeps acne at bay and promotes a healthy skin glow.


Helps in renewing worn-out cells and prevents DNA damage. Good for healing dry, flaky, and itchy skin.

Hydrates dehydrated skin. Helps preserve moisture.

Prevents oxidation stress in skin cells, for youthful, glowing skin.


How to Use Orange Peel in Face Masks

Now that you have your orange peel powder, here are three face mask recipes that will allow you to reap their benefits:

1. Be-Blemish-Free Orange Peel Face Mask

Get rid of blemishes with Orange Peel Face Mask, which reduces the visibility of blemishes and evens out skin tone.
With this simple blemish-removing face mask, you only need two other ingredients: honey and yogurt. 
These powerhouse ingredients are full of nutrients that provide nourishing benefits to skin. Honey, in particular, helps in evening out discolorations and blemishes on skin.


Importance in Face Mask

Is a powerful antibacterial and antiseptic agent. Slows down the aging process of skin by fighting off free radicals. 
Moisturizes skin.

Contains live cultures that kill acne-causing germs and bacteria. Hydrates and nourishes skin.

Tips:
  1. Make sure to gather your hair away from your face before applying this mask. Put on a headband or plastic shower cap to prevent the mixture from going on your hair.
  2. You can add more honey or yogurt to make the mixture a little runny to apply it effectively.
  3. Don’t over proportionate the orange peel powder as it may burn your skin.
Ingredients:
  • 2 teaspoons orange peel powder
  • 1 teaspoon organic honey
  • 1 teaspoon yogurt
Directions:
  1. Mix all the above ingredients in a small bowl.
  2. Apply a thick coat of the mixture onto your clean face. Let it sit for 15 minutes or until it dries out.
  3. When the time is up, rinse your face gently until all of the mixture is completely gone. Pat dry with a towel.
  4. If your face is dry after this mask, use a drop of coconut or olive oil as a natural moisturizer.
2. Good-Bye-Acne Orange Peel Powder Mask

Time to say goodbye to acne and pimples. Mix orange peel powder with oatmeal to make the ultimate pimple annihilation face mask.
Orange peel contains powerful properties that help keep annoying pimples away. Apply a thick coat of this zit-busting orange peel face mask to deep-cleanse your pores and drive out the dirt, grime, excess oil, and bacteria, all of which cause pimples and blackheads to form on the skin surface.




Ingredients:
  • 2 teaspoons orange peel powder
  • 1 teaspoon oatmeal
Directions:
  1. Mix both the above ingredients in a bowl.
  2. Gradually add water until a thick paste is formed.
  3. Using clean fingertips, massage a thick coat of the mixture onto your face in a gentle circular motion. Let it sit for 15 minutes.
  4. Rinse your face with cold water and pat dry with a clean towel. Your skin will feel amazingly soft and look clean and moisturized. If your face is a little dry after the mask, especially in acne areas, simply use a drop of olive oil as a natural moisturizer.
3. Orange Peel Face Mask for Oily, Pimple-Prone Skin

Balance out oily skin with a gentle, yet effective orange peel face mask that will leave your skin fresh and toned.
Got very oily and acne-prone skin? Worry no more with this simple and cleansing orange peel face mask, which will leave your skin oil-free and moisturized at the same time! Orange peel is known to absorb excess oil or sebum from oily skin. This face mask also uses coconut oil, which works wonders in driving out the ‘bad’ acne-causing oil from deep within your skin pores.


Importance in Face Mask

Pushes out the excess sebum clogged in your pores. Hydrates and nourishes skin of all types including peeling, acne-prone skin.

Nourishes with vitamins and minerals. Leaves skin feeling soft.

Tips:
  1. To open up your pores, you can also have a quick splash with warm water as an alternative to steaming.
  2. To liquefy your coconut oil, place it in a bowl of hot water and it will melt in a few seconds.
  3. It doesn't matter if you use low fat or skim milk instead of full fat milk in this mask.
Ingredients:
  • 2 teaspoons orange peel powder
  • 1 teaspoon milk
  • 1 teaspoon coconut oil
Directions:
  1. In a small bowl, mix the above ingredients until a thick mixture is formed.
  2. Steam your face to open up your pores.
  3. Apply the mixture onto your face using clean finger tips in a circular motion. Let sit for 15 minutes. In this time, you can take a quick soak in the bath or read a chapter of that book you’ve been meaning to finish. Keep yourself relaxed.
  4. When the time elapses, gently and thoroughly rinse your face and pat it dry with a towel. Your face will have a wonderful glow and feel silky and soft                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
                 

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